Summary
Born
Jan 1816
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Apr 1834
Arrival
Aug 1834
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: John Knowledge
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1816
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Lancaster Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 2nd Apr 1834
Ship: John Barry
Arrival: 11th Aug 1834
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
John Knowledge was transported on the John Barry, departing 2nd Apr 1834 and arriving 11th Aug 1834 with 319 passengers.
John Barry (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 320 |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
Level 221
Level 221
John Knowledge was listed as 18 years old on arrival. Native Place: Manchester. Transported for 'stealing a purse'. John was 5'0½" tall, fair complexion, dark red hair, no whiskers, dark blue eyes, mermaid inside right arm, long scar on left temple, single. 1835 Muster: Transported to Port Arthur. 25/10/1839: (Newspaper date) TOL 3/10/1840: (Newspaper date) Free Certificate. 21/10/1843: Passenger, George Town to Portland per 'Barbara'.